# Sidebar.AboutItem Enumeration

> Each AboutItem represents an item in a predefined About control. The corresponding string of a AboutItem is the same as the item's Name property. The AboutItem enumeration can be used with the Sidebar.FindItem method to get the item and manipulate it.

- **Product:** TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms
- **Section:** Reference
- **Kind:** Enumeration
- **Introduced:** 26.0
- **Namespace:** `TXTextControl.Windows.Forms`
- **Package:** `TXTextControl.TextControl.WinForms.SDK` (assembly `TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.dll`, from the private NuGet feed or Text Control Offline Packages)
- **.NET Framework:** reference `TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.dll` from the setup
- **Path:** TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms > Reference > TXTextControl.Windows.Forms > Sidebar.AboutItem Enumeration
- **548 words**
- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms/sidebar/aboutitem-enumeration/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms/sidebar/aboutitem-enumeration/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms/sidebar/aboutitem-enumeration/llms-full.txt

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### Description

Each AboutItem represents an item in a [predefined About](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms/sidebar/contentlayout-property/llms-full.txt) [control](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms/sidebar/content-property/llms-full.txt). The corresponding string of a AboutItem is the same as the item's Name property. The AboutItem enumeration can be used with the [Sidebar.FindItem](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms/sidebar/finditem-method/llms-full.txt) method to get the item and manipulate it.

### Syntax

```csharp
public enum Sidebar.AboutItem
```

```vbnet
Public Enum Sidebar.AboutItem
```

### Members

| Member | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| TXITEM\_AboutViewer | 0 | Identifies the 'About' [TextControl](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol/textcontrol/llms-full.txt). |

### Examples

The following example selects the TXITEM\_About Viewer value from the About Item enumeration and uses it as a documented workflow choice.

```csharp
TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.Sidebar.AboutItem value = TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.Sidebar.AboutItem.TXITEM_AboutViewer;
Console.WriteLine($"Using About Item: {value}");
```

```vbnet
Dim value As TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.Sidebar.AboutItem = TXTextControl.Windows.Forms.Sidebar.AboutItem.TXITEM_AboutViewer
Console.WriteLine($"Using About Item: {value}")
```

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## Nearby

- **Previous:** [Sidebar Class](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms/sidebar/llms-full.txt)
- **Next:** [Sidebar.CommentsItem Enumeration](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-windows-forms/sidebar/commentsitem-enumeration/llms-full.txt)